New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-13


Some gueless pension attorneys In this town. having
failed OF late to receive in the interest OF their respective
clients allopathic doses of reccons and having
before their eyes the fear of the PLY Wreck be-
gan a still hunt TO ascertain the have been
informed 10y one of them that they uncarthed the
what startling Iact that Black had ordered that the
notices sent TO claimants and attorneys IN rejected
should lie held up until after election day; and also
the fact that many thousand notices OF reflections
already prepared, or the cases 10 which they belong,
notorious hundred day order fun well that it
would result in the rejection of thousands of merOrous
claims not yet perfected because delays i'll the
ing Oh necessary evidence Bat he cared nothing appar-
Grams provided that he could gain place and praise in
the columns OF Administration newspapers and keep his
once however he discovered that this unusual food of
reecons. many OF them uniustItablc. Dight ALLEVIATE
the soldier vote in most parlous times" aud he
resored Ia this subtefugc which was wholly worthy of
Ms gigantic intellect and honest instincts II may he
remembered that this was the very piece Of partisan
malice and stupidity of which the Democrats falsely
accused General Dudley when he was Commissioner,
and which they vany tred TO prove 10 the Satisfaction
tiycs.
hear that the brief prepared BY Mr. Thohes counsel
in his contest for the seat for which Mr. Carlisle holds
the certificate OF election IS giving of the atters
friends a good deal of uneasincss According to tho
presidents set forth in the brief appears that only
can be found in MIR. Cailise's favor against n long
array cited in favor of Mr. Thohe from the first session
tain adienla tn the brief too is found passage which,
hear, Is disquicng 10 the cN-Spcakei and his friends.
This passage is nothing less than strong suggestion
that Mr. Carslc's deIea which he himself almtel ON
The night of election day was turned into victory or
an apparent victory ~ certain changes on the face of
the returns II seems 10 hin'cd that lin changes
madc after the returns left TIE hands OF c pre-
cinct officers OF course il almost incredible that
such should have been Tcsortc to Ia save the dis
tnsuishcd eNspcaker. bn it must be- considered that
greasy mechanic" hear that the other men elected
to Congress Labor men, or who owe their election 20
the Labor Votr-such men. for example as savage of
Connecticut. ana othcrswill take Lively interest
IN 1hobes contest Tor his seat.
The near approach Of Congress causes much specua-
ton respecting It's probable many matters but
politicians of all sorts predict redhot session That
the Walls of Republican wrath will be freely emptied
upon the Administration. and that Dan its control
ling prophet and miscellaneous director. social and
political will lind himself In den o. lions, Ia sneak.
there can be no earthly doubt in this case IL" no' re
lece that the expressive observation of The English
Snowman" hand the Lions wul not hfrail ~ Daniel;
hand neither Dani FL h'iraid OF the lions will
his message. will undertake to explain the why's and
whercforrs his order FOR the return al toe Rebel flags
the senate Committee o. the which impccd the
President to undertake that unlawful act In tne House
also attempt will hc made 20 set like investigation
otportrd ont the hnrIv Cobb Of Indiana fl one ronni
last winter undertake it, lie will surely do 50 if he
indignant ~ he was when he first heard 81 IT,
A frienl recently said: was in oregon with plriy
OF frcni~ when first heard of the order. There WaSa
large party Of us III special car and We were enjoying
ourselves hugely. jim Laird. Of Nebraska. who was
with Of the last 10 hear the news and when
he did 80 II in the form of question from mem
Der of the party who is strong Democrat and who sang
ont: Mr. Laird, how do you Ike the Presidents
order =
80 What order ,
why his order to the Confederate flags to the
South
Laris eyes flashed AMI he blurtcd ont ] can take
gun and fs't any man who approves OF such an order
" The Democrat replied: guess not.
Laird rcortei: did not mean 10 insult you. sir,
hut did express state Of mind and res"ln
ton which you call into action In ap instant II yon
So desire The subject pursued further but We
all too furious after that 10 enjoy ourselves aud
the seductive scenery and the genial goo,fcllowship
which had hitherto marked journey lost all their
charms The ag order had reduced AL Of MS Ia the
ditiOn Of graveyard party or picnic party in sudden
and heavy rain storm"